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5 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a large marine food fish common on the coasts of Australia, New Zealand, and southern Africa
originBorrowed from Afrikaans snoek, from Dutch snoek, from Middle Dutch snoec, from Old Dutch *snuoc. Some senses come from or are influenced by Dutch zeesnoek (“barracuda”, literally “sea pike”), a word that Van Riebeeck applied to the Thyrsites atun.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0